Shuoer Tape Pro Review The Shuoer Tape Pro was sent to me for free for the purpose of me sharing my honest thoughts about them. They can be purchased here: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001703768718.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.0.0.5fa81f67cCK8wp&algo_pvid=95e4d8f9-ad7f-40c6-89fb-9f14c5b399a5&algo_expid=95e4d8f9-ad7f-40c6-89fb-9f14c5b399a5-0&btsid=0b0a557016109578657883661e38b9&ws_ab_test=searchweb0_0,searchweb201602_,searchweb201603_ About me: Introduction: The Shuoer Tape Pro uses Composite Electrostatic Dynamic Driver and retails for...

The NF Audio NM2+ was sent to me for free for the purpose of me sharing my honest thoughts about them. I’d like to thank Shenzhen Audio for giving me the chance to check them out. They can be purchased here: https://shenzhenaudio.com/products/...n-ear-monitor-earphone-with-0-78mm-2pin-cable About me: Introduction: The NF Audio NM2+ are a pair of a single dynamic driver IEM’s that retails for $169. The package they arrive in is pretty fancy. A couple of pictures says more than a thousand words: I’d say that the accessories are ok for the price...

LZ A7 Review I’ve been lucky enough to receive two pairs of the LZ A7 from LZ themselves. The first pair was a prototype where I was asked to contribute with my thoughts on tuning, filters, ergonomics etc. The second pair is the final retail version that is the subject for this review. I’ve been a longtime fan of the LZ offerings and the company as his tuning does very often correlate with my preferences. My first encounter with LZ as a brand was the legendary A2 many years ago. Since then I’ve got most of their lineup, some bought by me and some...

The Tansio Mirai TSMR-3 Pro was sent to me by Penon Audio for the purpose of this review, I would like to thank them for the opportunity. The price at the time for this review is $219 and you can purchase them here: https://penonaudio.com/tansio-mirai-tsmr-3.html I’m not in any way affiliated with Penon Audio. Built and accessories: The Tansio Mirai TSMR-3 Pro is a very well built pair of IEM’s that features three balanced armature (BA) drivers on each side. The house is made of resin and doesn’t fall short in quality from other much more...

This is a review of the LZ Big Dipper (BD) IEM’s. First I’d like to thank LZ for sending me a review sample of the LZ Big Dipper. The retail price of the LZ Big Dipper starts at $620 and ranges up to $860 depending on how many tuning switches one chose. The Big Dipper is available from Penon Audio: https://penonaudio.com/LZ-Big-Dipper-7BA-IEM I’m not in any way affiliated with LZ or Penon Audio. The LZ Big Dipper was sent to me for review purpose and my pair is the same as was earlier used in the excellent Headfonia review of them...

This is a review of the Opus #1 DAP.     The bit Opus #1 was sent to me by the bit for the purpose of this review. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the bit and Kiwon for sending it to me.       Last year I bought, and reviewed the bit Opus #11 DAC/amp and was so thoroughly impressed by it that when the bit asked me if I’d be interested in reviewing their Opus #1 as well I did not hesitate for a second before I said yes.   It’s available from both Amazon UK and Amazon US for £430 (tax included) /$399 (tax excluded):  ...

This is a review of the Moni One IEM’s.     The Moni One was sent to me from AK Audio Store for free for the purpose of me making a review of them. I’d like to grab the opportunity to say thank you to July for letting me try them out, THANK YOU!   The Moni One is available from AK Audio Store on Aliexpress. The price at the time for this review was $99...

This is a review of the LZ A4 IEM’s.   First of all I’d like to thank LZ for sending me a review sample of the LZ A4.   The retail price of the LA A4 is $195. The LZ A4 is available from both AK Audio Store on Aliexpress and Penon Audio:   https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2016-Newest-LZ-A3s-3-5mm-In-Ear-Earphones-2BA-1DD-Driver-Hybrid-In-Ear-Headset/32768034802.html?spm=2114.10010108.1000014.10.K9Cxx3&scm=1007.13338.50051.0&pvid=c76ff213-ec8e-47ea-9e16-a05a37ba78b6&tpp=1   http://penonaudio.com/LZ-A4   The LZ A4 was sent to me for free...

This is a review of the SMSL Idol+ DAC/amp combo.     The SMSL Idol+ was sent to me for free from SMSL with the help from Shenzhen Audio in exchange for my honest review of it. I’d like to say THANK YOU to Jonny at Shenzhen Audio for letting me check it out.   The SMSL Idol+ is available from multiple sellers on Aliexpress but this is the link to the one I got mine from:  ...

This is a review of the Blue Ever Blue Model 1200EX IEM’s.       The Blue Ever Blue Model 1200EX was sent to me from Blue Ever Blue for free for the purpose of me making a review of them. I’d like to grab the opportunity to say thank you to Bentley at Blue Ever Blue for letting me try them out, THANK YOU!   The Blue Ever Blue Model 1200EX is on sale at the Blue Ever Blue Model web store and the price at the time of this review was $130:   http://www.blueeverblue.com/product_model_1200ex.html   But wait, there’s more................there...

This is a review of the LH Labs Geek Out 2A Infinity amp/DAC combination.     The LH Labs Geek Out 2A Infinity (GO2A) was sent to me for free by LH Labs for the purpose of me writing an unbiased review of it as well as including it in my $250+ DAC/amp comparison thread.  I’d like to send a big THANK YOU to Larry and Diana for letting me check it out.   The MSRP price for the LH Labs Geek Out 2A is $269 and for the Infinity version it’s $349. It’s my understanding that the product is now available for regular sale on the LH Labs website:  ...

This is a review of the JDS Ojective2+ODAC Rev B amplifier and DAC combination.     The JDS Ojective2+ODAC Rev B (O2/ODAC) was sent to me for free by JDS Labs for the purpose of doing this review and including it in my recently started $250+ amp/DAC comparison thread. A big THANK YOU to JDS Labs and Jude for letting me check it out.   The JDS O2/ODAC is available from the JDS Labs homepage and the price at the time of this review was $279 in the default configuration (more about customized options and prices later).  ...

This is a review of the Accutone Piscesa BA IEM’s.       The Accutone Pisces BA was sent to me from Accutone for free for the purpose of me making a review of them. I’d like to grab the opportunity to say thank you to Angus at Accutone for letting me try them out, THANK YOU!   The Accutone Pisces BA is on sale at the Accutone web store and the price at the time of this review was $389:   http://www.audio.accutone.com/product-page/d235d1e4-d138-4329-4d0f-63ff0dca16f9   I’m not in any way affiliated with Accutone.   About Accutone...

This is a review of the Zorloo ZuperDAC DAC/amp combo.         The Zorloo ZuperDAC was sendt to me for free from Zorloo in exchange for my honest review of it. I’d like to say THANK YOU to Zorloo for letting me check it out.   Zorloo seems to have sold a lot more than expected of the ZuperDAC since it has been out of stock for quite some time now. It’s my understanding that the retail price of the ZuperDAC is $79 but since it’s not available anywhere right now I haven’t been able to confirm it. According to the Zorloo website the ZuperDAC...

This is a review of the Accutone Pisces HD IEM’s.         The Accutone Pisces HD was sent to me from Accutone for the purpose of me reviewing it. I’d like to grab the opportunity to say thank you to Angus at Accutone for letting me try them out, THANK YOU!   The Accutone Pisces HD is on sale at the Accutone web store and the price at the time of this review was $89:   http://www.audio.accutone.com/pisces-hd   I’m not in any way affiliated with Accutone.   About Accutone Audio: Accutone Audio has been around for over 40 years but...

This is a review of the Burson Audio Cable+ RCA to RCA active cable.       The Burson Audio Cable+ was sent to me by Burson Audio for me as a loaner unit to test it out, thanks to Burson Audio for letting me check out the Cable+.   The price at the time for this review is $99 for one 1.2 m cable and $180 for two cables. The Cable+ is available for pre-order on Indiegogo right now:    https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/cable-plus-the-next-generation-hi-fi-audio-cable-laptop-tablet#/   For more information about the Cable+ you can also...

This is a review of the Cambridge DacMagic Plus DAC/headphone amp/pre amp.        The Cambridge Audio DacMagic Plus was sent to me by Cambridge Audio in the UK as a loaner for the purpose of doing this review and including it in my recently started $250+ amp/DAC comparison thread. Since Norway is fantastic I did have to pay about $100 in taxes to get it into the country. A big THANK YOU to Cambridge Audio and Rebecca for letting me check it out.   The Cambridge Audio DacMagic Plus is available from numerous online and domestic resellers...

This is a review of the bit Opus #11 dac/amp.       The bit Opus #11 was purchased by me directly from the bit.   It’s available for purchase around the same price from HiFi Headphones UK:   http://www.hifiheadphones.co.uk/audio-opus-opus-11-portable-headphone-amplifier-usb-dac.html   For more information about the bit Opus #11 you can also visit the bit website:   http://www.thebit.co.kr/content/pubf.action?fn=product/product5   I’m not in any way affiliated with the bit or HiFi Headphones.   Short introduction to the bit: The...

This is a review of the Accutone Gemini HD IEM’s.       The Accutone Gemini HD was sent to me for free from Accutone for the purpose of me reviewing it. I’d like to grab the opportunity to say thank you to Angus at Accutone for letting me try them out, THANK YOU!   The Accutone Gemini HD is on sale at the Accutone web store and the price at the time of this review was $129:   http://www.audio.accutone.com/gemini-hd   I’m not in any way affiliated with Accutone.   About Accutone Audio: Accutone Audio has been around for over 40 years...

This is a review of the Advanced AcousticWerkes Nebula 2 IEM’s.       The Advanced AcousticWerkes (AAW) Nebula 2 was sent to me from MusicTeck who is the authorized dealer in the US for AWW. A big THANK YOU to Andrew for contacting me and offer me free review sample for the Nebula 2. The retail price for the Nebula 2 is said to be $149 and it should soon be available on Amazon US as well as on the MusicTeck website :   http://www.musicteck.com/aaw   For more information about the Nebula 2 you can also visit the product page for them on...